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Focus on the Family is a half-hour daily dose of encouragement and advice for the family with keys to stronger marriages, effective parenting, deeper relationships and a more satisfying lifestyle. Focus on the Family has become one of today's most recognized Christian radio programmes.
Daily English South Africa Society & Culture · Religion & Spirituality
1,939 Episodes
1340 – 1360

Discovering the Secrets to a Lifelong Romance - (Part 1 of 2)

You and your spouse can rekindle romance and enjoy a close, intimate marriage! Dr. Kevin Leman [LEE-mun] uses humor, wit, and wisdom to share the secrets to a lifelong marriage, such as how to meet your spouses’ needs, deal with feelings in marriage and live a lifestyle of “24-7 intimacy.”…
2 Aug 2020 3PM 26 min

Finding God In The Story You Didn’t Want

God has a plan and a purpose for your pain. One woman shares her journey through decades of singleness, and how she learned to trust God in the midst of her heartache. It’s a powerful look on what to do in the midst of situations we didn’t want or plan…
30 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

The Best Advice for Those Who Choose Marriage - (Part 2 of 2)

If you’re married or thinking about getting married, even if it’s one day in the distant future, you’ll want to listen in close as we talk to marriage strategists and coaches, Mo and Phindi Grootboom. They’ll uncover some of the most important lessons they’ve learned in their own marriage and…
29 Jul 2020 3PM 27 min

The Best Advice for Those Who Choose Marriage - (Part 1 of 2)

For those couples who choose marriage, there’s always a great amount of expectancy that love will hold you together forever. What many don’t understand is that love in marriage is a daily choice, and our guests on today’s Focus on the Family will explore the realities of what a committed…
28 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

The Best Choices You Can Make for Your Marriage

Swelling music, tears of joy, and shiny rings…Hollywood says love is the big, romantic gestures. You’ll hear how it’s the small, simple, everyday choices that can make a big difference in your marriage. Relationship advice that anyone can implement right away.
27 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Showing Love in Everyday Relationships

When you love others as Jesus loves us, you can change the world! But where do you start? Dave Willis explores the seven laws of love, defining love as committed, sacrificial, honest, courageous, grace-filled, healing, and everlasting. With stories from his own relationships, you’ll better understand how to put love…
26 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Connecting with Your Teen or Young Adult – (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Kara Powell helps you as a parent to transition and grow with your teen and young adult children, while navigating issues of family, faith and future. She discusses the concepts of “withing,” “faithing,” and “adulting,” while pointing out the vital influence that you have in your child’s life.
23 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Connecting with Your Teen or Young Adult – (Part 1 of 2)

Dr. Kara Powell helps you as a parent to transition and grow with your teen and young adult children, while navigating issues of family, faith and future. She discusses the concepts of “withing,” “faithing,” and “adulting,” while pointing out the vital influence that you have in your child’s life.
22 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Confronting Others With Grace

Confrontation doesn’t have to be a scary thing! Deborah Pegues [puh-GAY] describes the true purpose of confrontation—simply coming together face-to-face to resolve a problem and achieve unity. With Deborah’s flair and humor, you’ll learn some solid confrontation strategies and gain confidence when it comes to facing others. That’s
21 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Putting the Grand in Grandparenting

As a grandparent, you are a valuable resource to your family! Michele Howe shares how you can be a GRAND-parent, praying for your grandchildren and modeling a strong faith in the Lord. You’ll be encouraged to embrace your significant role, leading your family in faith and love.
20 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Strengthening Your Marriage Through Daily Choices

Ron and Jody Zappia [ZAP-ia] were on shaky ground from the very start of their marriage relationship. They were unbelievers, living in different cities with ambitious career goals. But an extra-marital affair changed all of that. Find out how they came to Christ and restored their marriage
19 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Helping Children Understand How They Feel

Emotions can be overwhelming for young children to understand — and difficult for parents to navigate! We’ll examine how we often suppress or numb our feelings. Instead, we must learn to identify and express emotions in healthy ways — as both children and adults.
16 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Helping Teen Girls Love Their Families Well - (Part 2 of 2)

The teen years can often turn families into a war zone! We’ll describe better ways to work through parent-teen conflict, and explain why moms and dads need to let their teenagers grow up! Helpful advice and encouragement for parenting teens
15 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Helping Teen Girls Love Their Families Well - (Part 1 of 2)

We’ll share a big secret - the relationships between mom, dad and teenager are all part of God’s plan to help you become more sensitive and caring, and more like Jesus Christ! Learn more about building trust and following the Holy Spirit’s lead
14 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Bringing Laughter to Your Marriage

Your marriage needs a good laugh! Ted Cunningham helps you discover your humor muscle and learn to flex it. With great stories from his own marriage, Ted shares insight into the language of comedy and how to apply that to everyday life with your spouse. Learn about benefits of laughter,…
13 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Reaching Your Child’s Heart When They Disobey

Ginger Hubbard helps you as a parent to reach the heart of your child, using biblical principles. Ginger will share how to ask heart-probing questions to deal with your child’s bad behavior, such as defiance or tattling.
12 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Embracing Your Imperfections as a Parent

While being a parent is rewarding, it can also be…messy! Two dads offer hope to parents striving to be perfect. Through their own mistakes and misadventures of fatherhood, they encourage you to embrace your clumsiness as a parent, while aiming to be intentional, loving, and engaged with your children.
9 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Embracing God’s Unique Design for Autism

A diagnosis of autism may feel like the end of your dreams for your child. One mother describes raising twin boys who were never expected to succeed, but she never gave up on them. And her sons ended up teaching her more than she ever expected!
8 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min

Grasping the Power of Forgiveness - (Part 2 of 2)

Forgiveness isn’t easy, but when you withhold it, the only one who suffers…is you. Duck Dynasty’s Al and Lisa Robertson help you understand the power of forgiveness in marriage and other relationships. They share they’re journey from pain and heartache to hope and healing, and will help you to do…
7 Jul 2020 3PM 25 min

Grasping the Power of Forgiveness - (Part 1 of 2)

Forgiveness isn’t easy, but when you withhold it, the only one who suffers…is you. Duck Dynasty’s Al and Lisa Robertson help you understand the power of forgiveness in marriage and other relationships. They share they’re journey from pain and heartache to hope and healing, and will help you to do…
6 Jul 2020 3PM 26 min
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